Mechanical money box
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal, Paint
Measurements
140 x 80 mm; 205 mm (Length)
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Llanerchaeron, Ceredigion
NT 551999
Summary
Painted cast ferrous metal mechanical money box with moving parts depicting a bucking horse and stable. The bucking horse has a notch to hold the coin. When released the horse catapults the coin into the money box (stable). The stable is painted black, red, white and green; the base is green and the horse is painted brown.
Provenance
Purchased as part of Geler Jones Collection in 1994.